Carpal tunnel surgery waiting time at Maryborough Hospital
Half of patients at Maryborough Hospital waited 35 days or less for carpal tunnel surgery in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Carpal tunnel release". This public hospital is in the Maryborough area of Queensland.
Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026.
These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.
- Median wait
- 35 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 62 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 0.0%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 160 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 20 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 42 days in 2016–17 to 35 days in 2024–25 — down 17% — while the national median rose from 56 days to 71 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Hervey Bay Hospital, about 28 km away, at 27 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 5.2%.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryborough Hospital | 35 days | 0.0% | 62 surgeries |
| Queensland (all public hospitals) | 74 days | 4.2% | 2245 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 71 days | 5.2% | 9994 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 71 days marks the national median.
Hervey Bay Hospital, QLD · about 28 km away: 27 days
Gympie Hospital, QLD · about 74 km away: 84 days
Bundaberg Base Hospital, QLD · about 81 km away: 60 days
Nambour General Hospital, QLD · about 125 km away: 95 days
Sunshine Coast University Hospital, QLD · about 143 km away: 108 days
Redcliffe Hospital, QLD · about 194 km away: 72 days
The Prince Charles Hospital, QLD · about 210 km away: 43 days
Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital, QLD · about 217 km away: 95 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Maryborough Hospital
- QLD
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Maryborough Hospital (days) | QLD (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 42 | 54 | 56 |
| 2017–18 | 37 | 65 | 61 |
| 2018–19 | 30 | 69 | 62 |
| 2019–20 | 14 | 73 | 70 |
| 2020–21 | 27 | 71 | 80 |
| 2021–22 | 25 | 69 | 82 |
| 2022–23 | 18 | 69 | 83 |
| 2023–24 | 19 | 69 | 72 |
| 2024–25 | 35 | 74 | 71 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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